Treating chronic kidney disease with low-protein diets, keto acid therapies


On chronic kidney disease and a therapy that may help delay the onset of dialysis.

In 2011, the Health Director-General announced that 4.2 million Malaysians were at risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In 2012, there were 28,590 patients receiving dialysis, according to the 20th report of the Malaysian Dialysis And Transplant Registry. Each year, approximately 5,000 new patients need dialysis.

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